William Preston Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 25, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

William Preston Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

William Preston Facts

Full Name	William Preston
Birthdate	December 25, 1729
Birth Place	Ireland
Age (in 2024)	294 Years Old
Zodiac	Capricorn
Occupation	Politician

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William Preston Age & Birthday

William Preston is best known as Politician who has born on December 25, 1729 in Ireland. Currently, William Preston is 294 years, 4 months and 0 days old. William Preston will celebrate 295th birthday on Wednesday, 25th of December 2024. Below the countdown to William Preston upcoming birthday.

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William Preston Biography

About

Remembered for his service in the American Revolutionary War, this Irish-born colonist was also a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses. In 1775, he signed the Fincastle Resolutions, a Virginia document that laid the groundwork for the United States Declaration of Independence.

Before Fame

He emigrated from Ireland to the Virginia colony at the age of nine and, before joining the Revolutionary War effort, served in the French and Indian War.

Trivia

Prestonville, a city in northern Kentucky, was named in his honor.

Family Life

His marriage to Susanna Smith resulted in twelve children, several of whom were raised on Smithfield Plantation (located in what is today the college town of Blacksburg, Virginia). One of his sons, James Patton Preston, served as Governor of Virginia during the early years of the Nineteenth Century.

Associated With

He and Thomas Nelson both served in the Virginia House of Burgesses during the late 18th Century.

Top Asked Questions about William Preston

How old is William Preston in 2024?

William Preston is 294 years old today.

When was William Preston born?

William Preston was born on December 25, 1729 in Ireland.

What is William Preston zodiac sign?

William Preston zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was William Preston best known for?

William Preston was best known as Politician.

Fun Facts about William Preston's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about William Preston's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

William Preston was born on Sunday, 359^th day / 51^st week of 1729
William Preston has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of William Preston birthday is XXV.XII.MDCCXXIX
William Preston's birthstone is Turquoise
William Preston's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
William Preston age in year is 294 years old
William Preston age in month is 3532 months old
William Preston age in day is 107503 days old
William Preston age in hour is 2580072 hours old
William Preston age in minute is 154804320 minutes old
William Preston age in second is 9288259200 seconds old
Next William Preston birthday is on Thursday, December 25th 2025
William Preston age in next birthday (2025) is 295 years old

Historical Events on William Preston Birthday (December 25)

Below are historical events that coincided with William Preston's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

Year	Event
1976	EgyptAir Flight 664, a Boeing 707-366C, crashes on approach to Don Mueang International Airport, killing 71 people.
1977	Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin meets in Egypt with its president Anwar Sadat.
1986	Iraqi Airways Flight 163, a Boeing 737-270C, is hijacked and crashes in Arar, Saudi Arabia, killing 63 people.
1989	Romanian Revolution: Deposed President of Romania Nicolae Ceaușescu and his wife, Elena, are condemned to death and executed after a summary trial.
1991	Mikhail Gorbachev resigns as President of the Soviet Union (the union itself is dissolved the next day). Ukraine's referendum is finalized and Ukraine officially leaves the Soviet Union.
1999	Cubana de Aviación Flight 310, a Yakovlev Yak-42, crashes near Bejuma, Carabobo State, Venezuela, killing 22 people.
2003	UTA Flight 141, a Boeing 727-223, crashes at the Cotonou Airport in Benin, killing 141 people.
2003	The ill-fated Beagle 2 probe, released from the Mars Express spacecraft on December 19, stops transmitting shortly before its scheduled landing.
2004	The Cassini orbiter releases Huygens probe which successfully landed on Saturn's moon Titan on January 14, 2005.
2012	An Antonov An-72 plane crashes close to the city of Shymkent, killing 27 people.
2012	Air Bagan Flight 011, a Fokker 100, crashes on approach to Heho Airport in Heho, Myanmar, killing two people.
2016	A Russian Defence Ministry Tupolev Tu-154 carrying members of the Alexandrov Ensemble crashes into the Black Sea shortly after takeoff, killing all 92 people on board.
2019	Twenty people are killed and thousands are left homeless by Typhoon Phanfone in the Philippines.
2020	An explosion in Nashville, Tennessee occurs, leaving three civilians in the hospital.
2021	The James Webb Space Telescope is launched.
1982	The birth of Chris Rene, American singer-songwriter and producer
1984	The birth of Chris Cahill, Samoan footballer
1984	The birth of Alastair Cook, English cricketer
1984	The birth of Jessica Origliasso, Australian singer, actress, and fashion designer
1984	The birth of Lisa Origliasso, Australian singer, actress, and fashion designer
1984	The birth of Chris Richard, American basketball player
1985	The birth of Martin Mathathi, Kenyan runner
1985	The birth of Rusev, Bulgarian-American professional wrestler
1987	The birth of Ceyhun Gülselam, Turkish footballer
1987	The birth of Demaryius Thomas, American football player (d. 2021)
1988	The birth of Joãozinho, Brazilian footballer
1988	The birth of Eric Gordon, American basketball player
1988	The birth of Lukas Hinds-Johnson, German rugby player
1992	The birth of Mitakeumi Hisashi, Japanese sumo wrestler
1993	The birth of Emi Takei, Japanese actress, fashion model and singer
2013	The death of Mel Mathay, Filipino politician, 8th Mayor of Quezon City (b. 1932)
2014	The death of Ricardo Porro, Cuban-French architect (b. 1925)
2014	The death of Geoff Pullar, English cricketer (b. 1935)
2014	The death of David Ryall, English actor (b. 1935)
2015	The death of George Clayton Johnson, American author and screenwriter (b. 1929)
2015	The death of Dorothy M. Murdock, American author and historian (b. 1961)
2016	The death of Valery Khalilov, Russian military musician and composer (b. 1952)
2016	The death of George Michael, British singer and songwriter (b. 1963)
2016	The death of Vera Rubin, American astronomer (b. 1928)
2017	The death of D. Herbert Lipson, American magazine publisher (Philadelphia, Boston) (b. 1929)
2018	The death of Sulagitti Narasamma, Indian midwife (b. 1920)
2019	The death of Ari Behn, Norwegian writer (b. 1972)
2020	The death of K. C. Jones, American basketball player and coach (b. 1932)
2021	The death of Wayne Thiebaud, American artist (b. 1920)
2022	The death of Fabián O'Neill, Uruguayan footballer (b. 1973)

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